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Shaped like a rigid strip of metal or wood.

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Usage examples (27)
  • Now there used to be -- and maybe still are -- these bar-shaped caramel suckers called Sugar Daddies.
  • Twist the lower half of this candy bar-shaped phone to access its two-megapixel camera, music player or to insert a memory card.
  • The entire candy bar-shaped phone is wrapped in a tough rubber/silicon jacket, which makes it completely waterproof and shockproof.
  • There is a large, S- or bar-shaped dust lane straight through the center of Centaurus A that obscures observations in the visible light spectrum.
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